Excerpt from Factors Affecting the Health of Garment Makers The present contribution is an attempt to picture the industrial life of workers engaged in an occupation in which deterioration in health is a gradual process, as distinguished from occupations in which the Chief danger is mineral poisoning or a traumatic accident. During the past few years there has been a great deal of work done having for its object the min imizing of accidents. In many instances the necessity Of protecting work ing-people in this regard has been made obligatory by law. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.